balwierz

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish barwierz. Doublet of barber.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈbal.vjɛʂ/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): (16th c.) /ˈbal.vjer̝/, (17th–18th c.) /ˈbal.vjeʂ/
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  • Rhymes: -alvjɛʂ
  • Syllabification: bal‧wierz

Noun

balwierz m pers (female equivalent (obsolete) balwierka)

  1. (archaic) barber surgeon
    Synonym: cyrulik
  2. (regional) hairdresser
    Synonym: fryzjer

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adjective

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